it is truly fingerprintless, it is so quiet, it cleans so well, it has a good variety of variable cycles, it is energy efficient and the third shallow top tray for silverware or utensils is the best design i have ever seen. it has the built in food macerator to remove any debris in the washing water and you can program it to open the door by itself shortly before the end of the drying cycle to let out steam and reduce spotting.